Further $140,000 of support flows to regions
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Community
- Published: 9 April 2025

Southern Ports is throwing its support behind 53 projects and events in the final round of its 2024-25 Community Investment Program.
More than $140,000 will go towards festivals, upgrades, social programs, sporting events and much more in the coming months as a part of our ongoing commitments to our regions.
In total, $320,000 of funding has been allocated to the support of 120 projects and events through the 2024-25 Southern Ports Community Investment Program.
Details of the 2025-26 Southern Ports Community Investment Program, including when to apply, will be released in the coming months.
GREAT SOUTHERN | |
Organisation | Event/Project |
Albany's Historic Whaling Station | Albany Maritime Festival 2025 |
Albany Maritime Foundation | St Ayles Skiffs - Launch Event |
Albany Shanty Fest Incorporated | The Albany International Folk N Shanty Festival |
City of Albany | Maritime Festival Treasure Trail 2025 |
Albany City Wind Ensemble | Enhancing Community Music: Expanding Albany City Wind Ensemble's Instrumentation |
Albany Eisteddfod Inc | 2025 Albany Eisteddfod |
Australia's South West Incorporated trading as Bloom Festival | Bloom Festival 2025 |
Bornholm Kronkup Community Centre Incorporated | Stage One - Bornholm Hall Outdoor Recreation Hub |
Cancer Council Western Australia | Cancer Support Outreach for Albany Community |
Denmark Community Resource Centre | Denmark River Arts Markets |
Geographe French Australian Festivals Inc (CinefestOZ Film Festival) | Cinesnaps Albany |
Girl Guides WA | Albany Girl Guide Hall Bathroom Upgrades |
Gnowangerup Family Support Association Inc | Celebrating 2025 NAIDOC Week in Nobarach Occasional Childcare Centre in Gnowangerup |
Kendenup Community & Mens Shed Inc | Shed Improvement Programme |
Lockyer Community Kindergarten | Kindy Equipment Upgrade |
Shire of Gnowangerup | Gnowangerup Community Gravel |
Tangaroa Blue Foundation | WA Beach Clean-up Anniversary - Albany |
University of Western Australia - Albany Campus | Marine mammal strandings in the Great Southern WA |
University of Western Australia - Children's University Program | Children's University in the Great Southern |
William Bay National Park Association | Revegetation at the William Bay National Park 2025 |
SOUTH WEST | |
Organisation | Event/Project |
Bunbury Museum & Heritage Centre (City of Bunbury) | History's Mysteries Young Writers Competition 2025 |
Bunbury Sea Shanty Festival Inc | Bunbury Sea Shanty Festival 2025 |
Bunbury Soup Van Inc | Fresh Fruit and Vegetables |
Capel Community Garden Inc | Flow for the Future: Expanding Water Access for a Thriving Community Garden |
Friends of the Busselton Cultural Precinct Inc | Seven Feet of Perfection - A Piano for Busselton |
Gelorup Bush Fire Brigade | Battery Powered Blower for Fire Station and Vehicles |
Geographe French Australian Festivals Inc (CinefestOZ) | Cinesnaps Bunbury |
Manea Senior College | Blue Swimmer Crab Monitoring Program |
MSWA Limited | Bunbury Swim |
Photography Group of Bunbury | PhotoWest 2025 |
Relay for Life Bunbury (Cancer Council of WA) | Relay for Life Bunbury 2025 Event |
Rotary Club of Greater Bunbury Inc | Science & Engineering Challenge & Discovery Days |
St John of God Foundation | Patient Palliative Care Gardens - St John of God Bunbury Hospital |
Tangaroa Blue Foundation | WA Beach Clean-up Anniversary - Bunbury |
Wardandi Aboriginal Corporation | Bunbury Reconciliation Bridge Walk |
West Australian Performing Arts Eisteddfod | Bunbury Eisteddfod and Gala Evening |
GOLFIELDS-ESPERANCE | |
Organisation | Event/Project |
Condingup Primary School | Ngaparrtji Ngaparrtji Two Way Science |
Esperance Bowling Club | Men’s Superfour Bowling Carnival |
Esperance and Districts Agricultural Society Inc | 2025 Esperance Show |
Esperance Cycling Club | Tour De Esperance, sponsored by Southern Ports |
Esperance District Football Association | Zone Carnival 2025 |
Esperance Equestrian Club | EEC Training Camp |
Esperance Golf Club | Esperance Golf Classic |
Esperance Netball Association - Talent Development Working Group | Association Championships Sponsorship 2025 |
Esperance Senior High School | Senior High School Country Week 2025 |
Esperance Senior High School | Year 10 Outdoor Education Margaret River Camp |
Goldfields Aboriginal Business Corporation | Yuwa Conference and Aboriginal Business Expo |
Hopetoun Community Resource Centre Inc | Fitz Kids Cook 2025-26 |
Munglinup Bushmen's Association | MBA Easter Campdraft 2025 |
Ravensthorpe Wildflower Show Inc | Acacia Stage Backdrop Workshops |
Shire of Esperance | Winter Wonderland 2025 |
Tangaroa Blue Foundation | WA Beach Clean-up Anniversary - Esperance |
TranSafe.com Inc. t/as TRANSAFE WA | TRANSAFE WA Road Transport Industry Safety Forum 33 - Esperance |